Patient transport greenhouse gas emissions from outpatient care at an integrated health care system in the Northwestern United States, 2015–2020
Introduction: Climate change threatens human health, and health care as an industry is responsible for a significant fraction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. We examine the reduction in GHG emissions from transportation to outpatient clinic visits with the growth in telehealth services. Methods:...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-08-01
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Series: | The Journal of Climate Change and Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667278221000225 |